1001 COMICS MINI-SITE
Even with 960 pages, I couldn't squeeze all the material I had into my book 1001 Comics You Must Read Before You Die. This mini-site is designed to supplement that book with updates, additional information and links... but obviously you'll still need a copy of the book!
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REVIEWER: Paul Gravett

Paul Gravett has been described by The Times as "the greatest historian of the comics and graphic novel form in this country." After working on UK magazine pssst!, he went on to publish Escape magazine. He became director of The Cartoon Art Trust in 1992 and has directed Comica, the London International Comics Festival, since 2003. He is the author of several books, including Graphic Novels: Stories To Change Your Life.
1001 Comics Reviews:
Yossel: April 19, 1943
by Joe Kubert (2003)
Years Of The Elephant
by Willy Linthout (2007)
XIII: The Day Of The Black Sun
by Jean Van Hamme (1984)
Why I Killed Peter
by Olivier Ka (2006)
Walking The Dog
by David Hughes (2009)
Toys In The Basement
by Stéphane Blanquet (2005)
The Trumpets They Play! (Blab! #10)
by Al Columbia (1998)
The Photographer
by Emmanuel Guibert (2003)
The Girl Who Tempted Me
by Joe Simon (1950)
Temperance
by Cathy Malkasian (2009)
Tank Tankoru
by Gajo Sakamoto (1934)
Tamara Drewe
by Posy Simmonds (2005)
Stigmata
by Claudio Piersanti (1998)
Skim
by Mariko Tamaki (2008)
Rumble Strip
by Woodrow Phoenix (2008)
Psychiatric Tales
by Darryl Cunningham (2010)
Prosopopus
by Nicolas de Crécy (2002)
My Boy
by Olivier Schrauwen (2006)
Murder, Morphine & Me! (True Crime #3)
by Jack Cole (1947)
Moomin
by Tove Jansson (1954)
Metro
by Shafee Magdy El (2008)
Marvelman / Miracleman
by Mick Anglo (1954)
Mail Order Bride
by Mark Kalesniko (2001)
Legend Of Kamui
by Sanpei Shirato (1964)
La Faille
by Carlos Sampayo (2010)
Kari
by Amruta Patil (2008)
Kake
by Tom Of Finland (1968)
Jack Survives
by Jerry Moriarty (1980)
Hellboy
by Mike Mignola (1994)
Giraffes In My Hair
by Bruce Paley (2008)
Ghost World
by Daniel Clowes (1993)
Forget Sorrow: An Ancestral Tale
by Belle Yang (2010)
Fluffy
by Simone Lia (2003)
Finder
by Carla Speed McNeil (1996)
Duncan The Wonder Dog
by Adam Hines (2010)
Dream Of The Rarebit Fiend
by Winsor McCay (1904)
Buddha
by Osamu Tezuka (1972)
Black Hole
by Charles Burns (1995)
Black Blizzard
by Yoshihiro Tatsumi (1956)
Birthday Riots
by Nabiel Kanan (2001)
Bhimayana
by Various (2011)
Asterios Polyp
by David Mazzucchelli (2009)
Alice In Sunderland
by Bryan Talbot (2007)
A Distant Neighborhood
by Jiro Taniguchi (1998)
A - Z
by Lars Arrhenius (2002)












